A modification of ASTM E 1457 C* estimation equation for compact tension specimen with a mismatched cross-weld

Engineering Fracture Mechanics

Volumn 72, Issue 17, 2005, Pages 2602-2614

  Xuan, Fu Zhen ^a   Tu, Shan Tung ^a   Wang, Zhengdong ^a  

^a EAST CHINA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

C* parameter; Creep crack growth; CT specimen; Material mismatch; Weld

Indexed keywords

CRACK PROPAGATION; ESTIMATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; WELDS;

C PARAMETER; COMPACT TENSION (CT) SPECIMEN; CREEP CRACK GROWTH; MATERIAL MISMATCH;

CREEP;

FRACTURE MECHANICS;

EID: 23844551217     PISSN: 00137944     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.engfracmech.2005.05.002     Document Type: Article

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